PennLive.com topics: Connecticut shootingtag:topics.pennlive.com,2015:tag/Connecticut%20shooting2015-03-31T17:06:58ZMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceAnne Reeves: Compromise on gun control won't kill the Constitutiontag:blog.pennlive.com,2013:/life//4006.98275732013-01-22T01:00:46Z2013-01-22T01:06:42ZArguing endlessly about whether guns kill people or people kill people isn't going to stop the killing. We need to act and act now. And we're going to have to compromise.Anne Reeves | areeves@pennlive.comhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/amreeves/index.html
Arguing endlessly about whether guns kill people or people kill people isn't going to stop the killing. We need to act and act now. And we're going to have to compromise.
Some want to demolish Sandy Hook Elementary, others want to renovate the buildingtag:www.pennlive.com,2013:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.97807762013-01-14T00:18:04Z2013-01-14T00:20:32ZA retired police officer who attended the school in the 1950s wants to see the school reopen, but thinks the hallways and classrooms where staff and students were killed should be demolished.The Associated Presshttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennap/index.html
A retired police officer who attended the school in the 1950s wants to see the school reopen, but thinks the hallways and classrooms where staff and students were killed should be demolished.
Mental health and violencetag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/letters/index.ssf//5156.96935072012-12-31T05:20:14Z2012-12-31T05:21:08ZLetters to the Editorhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennletters/index.htmlWe owe it to Newtown to stop the madnesstag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/letters/index.ssf//5156.96746212012-12-26T05:40:21Z2012-12-27T23:15:05ZThe massacre in Newtown is to be laid on the doorsteps of Congress and its weak-spined members who are cowed by the NRA and the lobbyists for the gun industry. We all know the meaning and purpose of the Second...Letters to the Editorhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennletters/index.html
The massacre in Newtown is to be laid on the doorsteps of Congress and its weak-spined members who are cowed by the NRA and the lobbyists for the gun industry. We all know the meaning and purpose of the Second...
Let's hope legislators find courage with gun lawstag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/letters/index.ssf//5156.96746172012-12-26T05:20:14Z2012-12-26T05:21:12ZTwenty innocent children and six brave women lost their lives recently to a heavily armed madman. These women demonstrated uncommon courage in the face of terror in efforts to protect children. They thought, not of themselves, nor what others might...Letters to the Editorhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennletters/index.html
Twenty innocent children and six brave women lost their lives recently to a heavily armed madman. These women demonstrated uncommon courage in the face of terror in efforts to protect children. They thought, not of themselves, nor what others might...
'Elf on the shelf' story offers unique perspectivetag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/letters/index.ssf//5156.96746872012-12-25T05:20:14Z2012-12-25T05:20:50ZLetters to the Editorhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennletters/index.htmlCentral Pennsylvania educators weigh the need to pay more armed copstag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.96617402012-12-22T00:52:05Z2012-12-22T05:12:27ZThe issue of armed guards is part of the evolving national conversation that includes tackling gun control and mental health issues.Monica Von Dobeneck | Special to PennLivehttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/mvondobe/index.html
The issue of armed guards is part of the evolving national conversation that includes tackling gun control and mental health issues.
Rumors of violence prompt police response at area schoolstag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.96605452012-12-21T21:31:32Z2012-12-21T22:23:04ZPolice sent officers to three area high schools where threats of violence were found to be unfounded. Jeffrey A. Johnson | jjohnson@pennlive.comhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/jajohnson/index.html
Police sent officers to three area high schools where threats of violence were found to be unfounded.
More than 10 troopers on patrol at Central Dauphin High Schooltag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.96591382012-12-21T19:18:21Z2012-12-21T19:26:51ZCentral Dauphin High School is incident free with the help of state police following a discredited threat.Jeffrey A. Johnson | jjohnson@pennlive.comhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/jajohnson/index.html
Central Dauphin High School is incident free with the help of state police following a discredited threat.
Blame liberal laws for mental health issuestag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/letters/index.ssf//5156.96543422012-12-21T07:00:50Z2012-12-21T07:01:14ZMy father taught me gun safety. I grew up to be a soldier. I fought as a combat infantryman in Korea and Vietnam. I used many automatic weapons as they were meant to be used. I support the NRA in...Letters to the Editorhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennletters/index.html
My father taught me gun safety. I grew up to be a soldier. I fought as a combat infantryman in Korea and Vietnam. I used many automatic weapons as they were meant to be used. I support the NRA in...
Let's say 'thank you' to all dedicated teacherstag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/letters/index.ssf//5156.96543652012-12-21T06:00:00Z2012-12-21T06:00:23ZSince 1996, I have/had two kids go through the Central Dauphin School District (NorthSide/Linglestown Jr/Central Dauphin HS). My son graduated in 2009, and my daughter is a junior at CD. In light of the recent tragedies, I feel the need...Letters to the Editorhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennletters/index.html
Since 1996, I have/had two kids go through the Central Dauphin School District (NorthSide/Linglestown Jr/Central Dauphin HS). My son graduated in 2009, and my daughter is a junior at CD. In light of the recent tragedies, I feel the need...
First responders going through a different kind of grief in Newtowntag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.96548142012-12-21T02:15:34Z2012-12-21T02:17:11ZOnly the first responders know the horrors of what happened inside Sandy Hook Elementary School last week.The Associated Presshttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennap/index.html
Only the first responders know the horrors of what happened inside Sandy Hook Elementary School last week.
Some retirement funds rethink investing in gun makerstag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.96530792012-12-20T23:57:40Z2012-12-20T23:57:47ZPennsylvania teachers' pension fund will liquidate the less than $2 million it has in Cerberus, the private equity firm that owns the maker of the Bushmaster AR-15 military-style rifle.The Associated Presshttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennap/index.html
Pennsylvania teachers' pension fund will liquidate the less than $2 million it has in Cerberus, the private equity firm that owns the maker of the Bushmaster AR-15 military-style rifle.
Register gun ownerstag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/letters/index.ssf//5156.96472742012-12-20T05:30:00Z2012-12-20T05:31:54ZI’ve been reading the stories about the shooting in Connecticut that left 27 dead. I cannot understand why people do not demand that all guns be registered. All gun owners should be licensed. It is done with automobiles and drivers....Letters to the Editorhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennletters/index.html
I’ve been reading the stories about the shooting in Connecticut that left 27 dead. I cannot understand why people do not demand that all guns be registered. All gun owners should be licensed. It is done with automobiles and drivers....
Parents turning to armored backpacks to protect their school-aged childrentag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.96465672012-12-19T23:16:13Z2012-12-20T01:05:58ZThe armor is designed to stop bullets from handguns, not assault rifles like the one used by the Connecticut shooter.The Associated Presshttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennap/index.html
The armor is designed to stop bullets from handguns, not assault rifles like the one used by the Connecticut shooter.
We need more gun controltag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/letters/index.ssf//5156.96418352012-12-19T05:36:00Z2012-12-19T05:37:11ZReport card: The brave teachers and administrators of Sandy Hook Elementary School: A-plus. Those who oppose assault rifle and hand gun control legislation: F. BOB MELPHIS Upper Allen Twp....Letters to the Editorhttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennletters/index.html
Report card: The brave teachers and administrators of Sandy Hook Elementary School: A-plus. Those who oppose assault rifle and hand gun control legislation: F. BOB MELPHIS Upper Allen Twp....
Local residents gather to show support for Newtown familiestag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.96292192012-12-17T05:01:02Z2012-12-17T05:01:49ZExcept for an occasional passing car, the only other sound was that of a child crying. No cellphones were ringing, no one talked. A single, uniformed township police officer stood by keeping watch. DAN MILLER, The Patriot-Newshttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/damiller/index.html
Except for an occasional passing car, the only other sound was that of a child crying. No cellphones were ringing, no one talked. A single, uniformed township police officer stood by keeping watch.
Coroner: Newtown gunman Adam Lanza shot mom repeatedly in head tag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.96272502012-12-16T20:37:58Z2012-12-16T20:39:55ZThe gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage shot his mother multiple times in the head before going to the school and gunning down 26, and he committed suicide as first responders closed in, authorities said Sunday, raising the specter that Adam Lanza had planned an even more gruesome massacre and was stopped short.The Associated Presshttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennap/index.html
The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage shot his mother multiple times in the head before going to the school and gunning down 26, and he committed suicide as first responders closed in, authorities said Sunday, raising the specter that Adam Lanza had planned an even more gruesome massacre and was stopped short.
Connecticut shooting: Questions of 'Why' and 'How' fill pews in Newtowntag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.96272392012-12-16T20:36:29Z2012-12-16T21:45:49ZHow could a merciful and just God allow something like Friday's massacre at the Sandy Hook Elementary School, which claimed the lives of 20 children — none older than 7 — and six adults?The Associated Presshttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennap/index.html
How could a merciful and just God allow something like Friday's massacre at the Sandy Hook Elementary School, which claimed the lives of 20 children — none older than 7 — and six adults?
Connecticut school shooting: 'Incredible acts of heroism' by teachers and staff may have saved livestag:www.pennlive.com,2012:/midstate/index.ssf//3032.96256172012-12-16T13:17:05Z2012-12-16T20:33:55ZStories emerge of staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School who may have prevented further carnage through selfless actions and smart snap judgments.The Associated Presshttp://connect.pennlive.com/user/pennap/index.html
Stories emerge of staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School who may have prevented further carnage through selfless actions and smart snap judgments.